healthy
US: /ˈhɛɫθi/
UK: /hˈɛlθi/
UK: /hˈɛlθi/
English Vietnamese dictionary
healthy /'helθi/
- tính từ
- khoẻ mạnh
- có lợi cho sức khoẻ
- a healthy climate: khí hậu lành (tốt cho sức khoẻ)
- lành mạnh
- a healthy way of living: lối sống lành mạnh
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective (healthier, healthiest)
1 having good health and not likely to become ill: a healthy child / animal / tree + Keep healthy by eating well and exercising regularly.
Antonym: UNHEALTHY
2 [usually before noun] good for your health: a healthy diet / climate / lifestyle
Antonym: UNHEALTHY
3 [usually before noun] showing that you are in good health: to have a healthy appetite + a shampoo that keeps hair looking healthy
4 normal and sensible: The child showed a healthy curiosity. + She has a healthy respect for her rival's talents. + It's not healthy the way she clings to the past.
Antonym: UNHEALTHY
5 successful and working well: a healthy economy + Your car doesn't sound very healthy.
6 [usually before noun] large and showing success: a healthy bank balance + a healthy profit
healthily adverb: to eat healthily
healthiness noun [U]
WHICH WORD?
healthy / well
Healthy describes a person who is rarely ill or things that are good for your health: a healthy child / diet / lifestyle.
Well describes your health on a particular occasion: I'm sorry to hear you were not well yesterday. + You're looking well. + I hope you'll feel better soon.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 well, fit, trim, in good or fine fettle or shape, in good health, robust, hale (and hearty), sturdy, strong, vigorous, thriving, flourishing, Colloq in the pink:
How come he is so healthy if he smokes?
2 wholesome, healthful, salubrious, salutary, beneficial, nourishing, nutritious, tonic, bracing:
The answer lies in eating healthy food and living in a healthy climate.
Collocation dictionary
1 not ill
VERBS
appear, be, be born, feel, look, seem | become | keep, remain, stay | make sb
Working in the open air has made him very healthy.
| keep sb
Her good diet had kept her healthy.
ADV.
extremely, fantastically, really, very | perfectly
He's a perfectly healthy child.
| fairly, quite, reasonably | apparently
The rare disorder strikes apparently healthy boys between the ages of five and twelve.
| disgustingly
(informal, ironic) You look disgustingly healthy! How do you manage it?
| otherwise
She looked pale, but otherwise healthy.
| mentally, physically
PHRASES
fit and healthy
2 producing good health
VERBS
be | consider sth
a new diet which is considered much healthier than previous ones
ADV.
extremely, very
We have a very healthy diet.
| quite
Their lifestyle is quite healthy.
| generally
3 working well
VERBS
be | remain
ADV.
extremely, very
The economy is extremely healthy at the moment.
| fairly, quite, reasonably, relatively | basically, fundamentally, generally | financially
Concise English dictionary
healthier|healthiest'helθɪ
adj.
+having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
+financially secure and functioning well
+promoting health; healthful
+physically and mentally sound or healthy
+exercising or showing good judgment
